Look at these two pie graphs 看这两张饼图
They show how these two people spend their days,not including weekends它们展示了两个人怎样度过它们的一天,不包括周末
The one on the top shows how Emma divides up her days 上面的一张展示了艾玛怎么划分她的一天
She is a designer who works for a large company她是一名设计师在一家大的公司工作
As Emma's graph shows the biggest portion of her day is spend working 依据艾玛的图显示她一天中最大的一部分在工作中度过
She works an average of 8 hours a day which is one third of her day 她平均一天工作8小时,也就是一天的1/3
She gets an average of 6 hours of sleep which is 25% of her day 她平均一天睡6小时,占她一天的25%
That's less sleep than Martin gets那比马丁睡的少
According to his graph,he gets an average of 7 hours of sleep which is 29% of her day根据他的图形他每天睡7小时,占他一天的29%
On the other hand, Martin who is an engineer works more hours than Emma does在另一方面马丁是一个工程师,工作时间比艾玛多
Martin averages 9 hours a day at work,compared to Emma's 8与艾玛的8小时,马丁每天工作9小时
That's 37.5% compared to 30% 与30%相比那个是37.5%
Other factors shown in the graphs include time for meals and commuting to work图表中显示的其它因素包括吃饭和通勤的时间
Other activities include getting dressed and household chores,such as doing laundry and paying bills其它的活动包括穿衣服和家务,比如洗衣和付账单
As you can see,for Martin ,commuting is taking a large amount of his time 如你所见,对于马丁,通勤花了他大部分时间
If he could reduce his commute time,he would have more time for other things 如果他能减少他的通勤时间,他将有更多的时间做其它的事情
And it isn’t just the time 这不仅仅是时间的问题
When the traffic is really heavy,his commute is stressful 当交通量很严重时,他的通勤压力很大
It would be great ,if he could work from home one or two days a week 如果他能每周在家工作1-2天,那就太好了
His life would be more enjoyable他的生活将更愉快了
And looking at Emma's graph,we see that she probably needs more sleep 看看艾玛的图表,我们看到她或许需要更多的睡眠
Perhaps she should spend a bit less time socializing with her friends 或许她应该花少一点时间与他的朋友交际
On the other hand,socializing with her friends is something she really values另一方面和她朋友的社交大约是她真正有价值的
As for putting on make up,she isn't willing to change that 至于化妆,她她不愿意去改变它
For her,exercising ,socializing and staying beautiful help her deal with the stress of work 对于她来说,练习,社交和保持美丽帮助她处理工作的压力
In conclusion,Emma and Martin both wish that there were more hours in the day总之,艾玛和马丁希望有更多的时间